Responsibilities Materials Planning:
- Create Monthly MRP Plan based on production needs and available inventories
- Ensures MRP plan is shared (Country Front End) with Bern Make planning organisation for relevant SKU’s
- Identify risks and opportunities and propose constrained scenarios to maximize service (liaising with MRP Planning Coordinator, Suppliers and Procurement if applies)
- Validate production and material plans in Weekly Plan Review Meeting
- Validate medium- and long-term material availability based on supplier feedback
- Monitor PR conversions and release of POs to suppliers
- Monitor Suppliers’ performance and feedback to Procurement
Working Capital Management:
- Check materials’ availability and propose actions for excess / shortages
- Create inventory projections for RMPM ensuring alignment to targets. Analyse gaps and propose mitigation actions
Business Waste Management:
- Review weekly provision snapshot to be shared with Finance
- Create business waste projections for RMPM to minimize no-consumption risks (zero-based plan).
- Responsible for driving continuous improvements process
- Articulate MRP planning system issues to the system SME’s in order to find effective solutions
- Identify process gaps through monitoring of process metrics
- Own training for planning population
- Share best practice
- Own development of planning tool
Qualifications
- Engineering University Degree
- Experience – 3 to 5 years in associated function
- Experience in Material Planning or familiar Supply Planning tasks
- Proficiency in product category planning FMCG background preferred
Abilities:
- Problem solving know-how
- Strong Analytic skills
- Experience in ERP (SAP) usage is a must
- Experience in using planning systems, BY- JDA preferred
- Very good collaboration skills and ability to interact with multi-cultural teams spread across geographies
- Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office: Outlook, Excel
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